bulb – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
bulb
n.
light bulb, lamp; tuber, glomus, swollen anatomical structure (Anatomy); short and round stem that is usually underground (Botany); plant that grows from a bulb (Botany)
Bulb
bulb
Noun
1. a modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure
(hypernym) stalk, stem
(hyponym) onion
2. electric lamp consisting of a glass bulb containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated
(synonym) light bulb, lightbulb, incandescent lamp, electric light, electric-light bulb
(hypernym) electric lamp
(part-meronym) filament
3. a rounded part of a cylindrical instrument (usually at one end); "the bulb of a syringe"
(hypernym) part, portion
(part-holonym) mercury thermometer, mercury-in-glass thermometer
4. lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata); "the medulla oblongata is the most vital part of the brain because it contains centers controlling breathing and heart functioning"
(synonym) medulla oblongata, medulla
(hypernym) neural structure
(part-holonym) brainstem, brain-stem, brain stem
(part-meronym) respiratory center
5. a rounded dilation or expansion in a canal or vessel or organ
(hypernym) structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
bulb
n.
cibule
bulb
Rzecz.
żarówka; cebulka; żarówka się przepaliła
